geometrician
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of geometrician
Example Sentences
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Archimedes was also a geometrician, best remembered for his applications of geometry to engineering.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020
Joe Lunardi, ESPN’s bracket geometrician, pegged Duke and Virginia as “locks” for No. 1s on Saturday midafternoon and then by late afternoon, after Kentucky’s loss, saw North Carolina and Gonzaga as the other No. 1s.
From Washington Post • Mar. 16, 2019
The movie believes enough in him as possibly the greatest ever geometrician of shots to marvel at the angles.
From New York Times • Aug. 21, 2018
Number theorist Peter Scholze, who became Germany’s youngest ever full professor aged 24, and geometrician Caucher Birkar—a Kurdish refugee—are among the winners of this year’s Fields Medals, the most coveted awards in mathematics.
From Scientific American • Aug. 1, 2018
He was a good geometrician, and well skilled in various branches of literature and science; but as an author he only published a curious treatise, to attempt to prove that Stonehenge was a Roman temple.
From A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation by Williams, Robert
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